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Definitions for short-range
short-range
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Princeton's WordNet
short-rangeadjective
relating to the near future
"a short-range policy"
short-rangeadjective
limited to short distances
"short-range planes"; "a short-range shot"
Wiktionary
short-rangeadjective
Intended for use on something close or nearby.
ChatGPT
short-range
Short-range generally refers to a relatively limited or minimal distance, area, scope or extent. It is used to describe something that is designed to work or function effectively over a relatively small distance, time period, or level. The exact measurement can vary based on the context it is used in.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Short-range
Not to exceed 1200 nautical miles at normal cruising conditions (2222
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of short-range in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of short-range in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of short-range in a Sentence
Rocket fire against Israels towns and cities cause the economy to grind to a halt and terrorize the civilian population and causes severe pressure against the Israeli government. While Israel developed an innovative solution with its Iron Dome short-range missile defense system, Hezbollah has also learned that with an expanded arsenal, it will attempt to saturate Iron Domes capabilities, in a future war, Hezbollahs also hopes to use precision missiles to target sensitive sites and critical installations in Israel in order to deliver a sharp blow that will impact Israels ability to declare a clear victory.
Trump has given them a pass on short-range missiles, instead, they have indicated their displeasure with Seoul.
The location of the launch, the thick, smoky appearance of the exhaust and the fact that there is only one rocket trail all suggest this was the short-range ballistic missile that North Korea showed in North Korea propaganda.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon:
We are signing a contract with MBDA worth over 300 million pounds to ensure that our Typhoons are supplied with state-of-the-art short-range, heat-seeking air-to-air missiles.
Going by what they've said so far, they're not too concerned about effects on talks with the U.S., trump has given them a pass on short-range missiles.
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